MO HealthNet Coverage Ending for Some Services
Effective July 1, 2026, MO HealthNet will stop paying for acupuncture, chiropractic and physical therapy services under the Complementary Health and Alternative to Chronic Pain Management program. After June 30, 2026, MO HealthNet will not pay for these visits.
Also effective July 1, 2026, MO HealthNet will stop paying for chiropractic services. After June 30, 2026, MO HealthNet will not pay for any visits to a licensed chiropractor.
This change applies to all MO HealthNet participants statewide. If you have questions, contact MO HealthNet Constituent Services 800-392-2161
Search the table below for Provider Bulletins, Hot Tips, and Newsletters. To get important updates via email, subscribe to MO HealthNet News.
| Date | Volume Number | Subject | Type | Program |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/18/2026 | Nursing Home Room and Board for Managed Care Participants | Hot Tips | Nursing Home | |
| 05/18/2026 | Ambulance Hot Tip Regarding Completed Trip Tickets | Hot Tips | Ambulance | |
| 05/18/2026 | Vol. 48-61 | Consultation Codes | Bulletins | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 05/18/2026 | Vol. 48-62 | Screening for Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) for Individuals Under Age 21 | Bulletins | Physician |
| 05/18/2026 | New Provider Directory Link | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 05/15/2026 | Vol. 48-60 | School District Administrative Claiming (SDAC) and the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Direct Services Cost Settlement Programs | Bulletins | School-Based IEP Direct Services Cost Settlement, School-Based IEP Specialized Transportation Services |
| 05/12/2026 | Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring Procedure Codes | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 05/12/2026 | Vol. 48-59 | Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) Claims Validation: Second Phase of Hard Launch | Bulletins | Electronic Visit Verification (EVV), Home Health, Personal Care |
| 05/11/2026 | Vol. 48-58 | Compression Hose Coverage in the Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Program | Bulletins | Durable Medical Equipment |
| 05/07/2026 | School-Based Individualized Education Plan Speech Therapy Services | Hot Tips | School-Based IEP Direct Services Cost Settlement | |
| 05/05/2026 | Aggression Management for Youth Training | Hot Tips | Behavioral Health Services, Behavioral Health Youth Targeted Case Management, Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic/Organization (CCBHC/CCBHO), Community Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program, Healthy Children & Youth, Physician | |
| 05/05/2026 | Vol. 48-57 | Reimbursement for Specialized Formulas for WIC Enrolled Participants | Bulletins | Durable Medical Equipment, Maternal and Infant Health |
| 05/05/2026 | Notice of Off-Cycle Revalidation Initiative | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 05/04/2026 | Vol. 2026-1 | Inside Missouri’s Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) Newsletter | Newsletters | All MO HealthNet Providers |
| 04/30/2026 | Maintaining Compliance with Medicaid Program Requirements | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 04/30/2026 | Handling Suspended Personal Care Claims | Hot Tips | Electronic Visit Verification (EVV), Personal Care | |
| 04/28/2026 | Ambulance Place of Service Codes | Hot Tips | Ambulance | |
| 04/27/2026 | New Comprehensive Community Support (CCS) Rehabilitative Services Manual | Hot Tips | Behavioral Health Services | |
| 04/23/2026 | HIPP Online Application Submission Launch | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 04/22/2026 | REVISED Diagnosis Code Requirements for Pharmacy Claims | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 04/17/2026 | Self-Measured Blood Pressure (SMBP) Monitoring | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 04/16/2026 | Diagnosis Code Requirements for Pharmacy Claims | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 04/09/2026 | Vol. 48-56 | CMS Approves Ground Ambulance Transport to Behavioral Health Crisis Centers (BHCCs) State Plan Amendment (SPA) | Bulletins | Ambulance, Behavioral Health Services |
| 04/03/2026 | New Stranded Patient Line for Facilities Assisting Participants with Non-Emergency Medical Transportation | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers | |
| 04/03/2026 | Upcoming Mandatory MFA Implementation for eMOMED | Hot Tips | All MO HealthNet Providers |